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Concessions offered to opposition groups but leaders say proposals do not go far enough.

Egyptian Vice President hold talks with opposition groups including the officially banned Muslim Brotherhood.

A majority of people in the UK (53 per cent) think Muslim immigrants are not integrating well into British society.

Thousands poured onto the streets to protest the killing of a student, sparking fears of unrest.

Mubarak defies huge rally on Cairo's Tahrir Square and in Alexandria aimed at forcing him to stand down.

Vice president to meet independents over solution to impasse as protests continue.

Indian Prime Minister says lasting solution to inflation lies in farm output.

Protesters say they will not accept dialogue, gigantic demonstration expected after midday prayer.

Panel probing anti-Muslim riots in Gujarat strongly criticises Hindu nationalist chief minister, Narendra Modi.

Anti-government protesters camp out, hold Tahrir Square. Fresh outbreak of fighting after overnight violence

Hosni Mubarak says he would like to step down but he fears there would be chaos if he did so.

Vice president and prime minister make rare speeches.

Banks will reopen on Sunday, giving some hope of cash starting to flow once more.

Largest crowds gather since protests began two weeks ago, protests largely peaceful.

Somali found guilty of attempted terror, manslaughter; also convicted of violence against police officer.

Website proposed for promoting freedom of speech, highlights growing influence of social media.

India extends deadline for Blackberry to provide them with access to their encrypted messages service, BBC reports.

Palestinians believe that an independent Egypt will create pressure on Israel and Washington for a peace treaty.

Think tank says evidence shows "beyond reasonable doubt" that Iran was seeking capability to produce nuclear weapons.

Death toll from clashes that have rocked central Cairo in the past 24 hours rises to seven.

Memo says three Qatari men were under suspicion of conducting surveillance operations on the attack sites.

Israeli PM says Iran wants to take advantage of the chaos in Egypt to create "another Gaza" run by "fundamentalists".

The question people have been asking of Egyptian protests in Cairo ‘why now?’, is fast being replaced by ‘what next?’

Street battles between supporters and detractors of Mubarak; VP says no negotiations until anti-govt protests stop.

Egyptians want Islam to play large role in politics, reject radicalism, think democracy is the best political system.

"Police claim about the involvement of our activists in the killing of the sisters is baseless," says LeT spokesman.

Mubarak supporters on camel and horseback charge anti-government protesters.

Fifteen-year-old Hena Begum was sentenced to public lashing after being accused of having an extra-marital affair.

HRW calls for India's judicial system to be overhauled for th perpetrators of abuse to be brought to book.

The service allows people to call specific numbers and record their voicemails which are then sent to Twitter.

Ali Abdullah Saleh says he will end his three-decade rule when his current term expires in 2013.

King Abdullah II of Jordan sacked the government after weeks of protests, but replacement fails to satisfy opposition.

Aero India 2011, which begins on February 9, has invited 350 official and trade delegations from 30 countries.

Egyptian president pledges to implement series of reforms, step down from presidency at the end of his term.

Muslims, Jews, Christians pray together at Nazi death camp.

Hundreds of thousands join Egypt day of anger; ElBaradei says Mubarak has until the end of the week to leave.

With a rich history and an even richer culture, Thailand has established itself as the ideal tourist destination.

Police officer blames Lashkar-e-Taiba for killings, but it has not claimed responsibility as yet.

Countries around the globe have stepped up evacuations of foreign tourists and workers amid growing protests

Military vows not to fire on protesters, calls their demands legitimate.

Orchestra Conductor brings together top musicians to aid rebuilding efforts in Pakistan after last year’s floods.

Passages from new biography also show that the WikiLeaks founder did not know his biological father until he was 27.

Officials confirm 99.75 per cent people in 10 south states voted to split from Sudan.

Key opposition figure Mohammad Elbaradei given mandate to negotiate the creation of a national unity government.

The Sex Pistols music blares out incongruously from Rome’s stately Villa Medici.

You cannot kill a Turk with impunity — this is the message to Israel from a Turkish film.

Heavy military presence replaces police, vigilantes protect Cairo buildings from mobs of looters

Souvenir condoms urge lovers in the UK to "lie back and think of England".

Samiullah confesses to committing the “unpardonable sin”, promises not to commit "such a sin again".

Deputy governor had left his home when a suicide bomber on a motorcycle blew himself up.